And the post-pandemic future of virtual meetings Many of us have gotten used to virtual calls and meetings one year into the COVID-19 pandemic, but the sessions have not been without their issues, from technical difficulties to personal behavior to harassment through...
Tuesday, March 9 10:12 a.m. – Police assisted the fire department with a car fire in the roadway on New London Turnpike and Center of New England Boulevard. 2:05 p.m. – A new driver crashed their car into the front of Hill Top Creamery, causing the ice cream stand to...
In light of calls from parents for a return to full in-person classes for middle and high school students, East Greenwich school department officials said this week the district is waiting for state guidance before ending hybrid learning. But, on Thursday Supt. Alexis...
Monday, March 1 4:27 p.m. – An East Greenwich woman told police that on Feb. 26, she received three separate notifications on her phone reporting that someone accessed her Google account. The next day she found two fraudulent charges on her Discover Card statement:...
Teachers are getting first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine and the level of new virus cases continues to decline, both promising developments after a year of pandemic schooling. Two weeks ago, Supt. Alexis Meyer announced the end of “asynchronous Mondays.” Meanwhile a...
Monday, Feb. 22 9:20 a.m. – A Teakwood Court resident complained that a tree company was cutting down trees on her property. An officer determined that the tree company was trimming branches for the neighboring property. 12:05 p.m. – The owner of Standard Liquors in...
Tuesday, Feb. 16 11:41 a.m. – Police arrested a North Kingstown man, 24, for driving an unregistered car with a suspended license after police noticed him pulling in and out of a driveway on Exchange Street multiple times. Police had gotten reports about cars coming...
Unlike almost all other Rhode Island communities, East Greenwich is growing and that growth brings challenges and opportunities, members of both the Town Council and the Planning Board agreed at a recent joint session. Topics of discussion – "EG Considers Growth...
Monday, Feb. 8 3:45 p.m. – A caller had questions about the use of his shotgun in town. 4:24 p.m. – An East Greenwich woman told police that a boxer off of its leash attacked her dog, a shih tzu mix, on Fox Run. She saw the boxer walking in the area with a young man...
Sunday, Jan. 31 12:40 a.m. – While at a stationary traffic post on Main Street, two officers saw a car without an illuminated rear license plate. The police pulled the car over, and smelled what they thought was unburned marijuana coming from inside the vehicle. With...
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